Trochophore
Type of free-swimming marine larva / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A trochophore (/ˈtroʊkəˌfɔːr, ˈtrɒ-, -koʊ-/;[1][2]) is a type of free-swimming planktonic marine larva with several bands of cilia.
By moving their cilia rapidly, they make a water eddy to control their movement, and to bring their food closer in order to capture it more easily.